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Welcome to the new NCA website!

Posted on October 15, 2017 by admin

September 2021   

As someone who has been in the school counseling industry for over 30 years (on both sides of the high school and college desk), it is my pleasure to serve you as President for the next two years and to introduce you to Nassau Counselors’ Association! 

A decision to become a member of this long-standing membership organization (est. 1955) allows you access to the best practices of our counseling industry through high quality professional development. College Expos and NCA sponsored programs provide students information to help them become college and career ready.  Your membership dues support well-deserved high school students and graduate students in counseling programs with a number of scholarships. …

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Fall College Expo at SUNY Old Westbury

Posted on October 14, 2017 by admin

Picture it…a college gymnasium packed neatly but fully with over 200 colleges, universities and other post-secondary programs at the fingertips of students and families throughout the island and beyond.  In the midst of the crowd of over 2,000 throughout the 3 hour event, counselors and other volunteers wander in search of any guests having questions or just needing a word of confidence that this seemingly overwhelming process is one that they will not endure alone.  Guests leave with bags full of information and smiles as they realize that life after high school just may be possible.

This is an accurate description of the 2017 Nassau Counselors’ Association Fall Expo held on Sunday, September 17th. …

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President’s Welcome

Posted on September 11, 2017 by admin

Dear NCA Members,

I am honored to serve as your new NCA President. I have been a member of NCA since 2004 and have served on the executive board in several positions for the past 16 years.  These positions include: President-Elect, Program Chair, Membership Chair, Secretary, High School Scholarship Committee, Administrator of the Year Committee, Career Day Co-Chair and End of Year Awards Co-Chair. 

Since I was a graduate student, it was important to me to get involved in the direction of my chosen career of counseling. I started out volunteering on the Career Day committee and after a few years, proudly took over as co-chair of the event.…

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